A Meteorological Account of the Weather in Philadelphia from January 1, 1790, to January 1, 1847
by Peirce, Charles
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Belfast, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Someone had to publish it. viii, 300 pp. 8vo. Brown cloth publisher binding with gold embossed titling to spine. Slight wear and scuffing overall, small chipping losses to head and foot of spine. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, name in ink on first free endpaper. Light foxing within, overall very clean for age.
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- Bookseller
- Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30208
- Title
- A Meteorological Account of the Weather in Philadelphia from January 1, 1790, to January 1, 1847
- Author
- Peirce, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Lindsay & Blakiston
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1847
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About the Seller
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
Belfast, Maine
About Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
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